U25

Southwest French ash-alder forests (Alnus glutinosa, Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. angustifolia) with Salix atrocinerea

Description

The tree layer consists of numerous species. The herb layer develops carpets with high degrees of coverage.

Tree Layer

Thin variant should be much more common do to poorly supported soilsAlnus glutinosa Alder, Fraxinus angustifolia Ash, Salix alba White Willow (existing on water edges in majority, can exist in pockets where elevelation would be lower irl (natural dips in terrain not present on map, large thru tiny), Populus alba (do not include), Populus nigra (do not include)

Shrub Layer

Salix atrocinerea Crack Willow, Cornus sanguinea, Euonymus europaea (Spindle), Rubus caesius

Salix atrocinerea: Crack Willow (stand in) Euonymus europaea, Rubus caesius: nettle tree (stand in)

Bushes -> Small (Medium might be too large for undergrowth size of these “smaller” canopy tree

Lianas

Cucubalus baccifer, Solanum dulcamara, Calystegia sepium

Herb Layer

Carex pendula, Angelica sylvestris, Brachypodium sylvaticum, Circaea lutetiana, Scrophularia nodosa, Urtica dioica

Carex pendula: bottle sedge Angelica sylvestris: cow parsley (sometimes 2 tall) Brachypodium sylvaticum:Harts tongue fern Circaea lutetiana: nightshade Urtica dioica: wild overgrown nettles

Moss layer (incl. lichens)
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